
- Year
- 2025
- Condition
- Unworn
- Set
- Box and papers
- Movement
- Manually wound
- Size
- 43.7 x 34.8 mm
Set and condition
Complete set
This Tortue is accompanied by its original presentation box, warranty card and supporting documentation. The watch and included items are inspected by an expert watchmaker before sale. Additional photographs and video of this piece are available on request.
Original presentation box
Original presentation box and packaging.
Original papers
Warranty card and supporting documentation.
Inspected prior to sale
Reviewed for condition, completeness and functionality. Additional details and photographs are available on request.
Condition photography
Additional close-up images of specific areas are available before purchase.
Overview
The Tortue chronograph in a 43.7 x 34.8 mm platinum case
The Cartier Privé Tortue, reference WHTO0008, in a 950/1000 platinum case, 43.7 x 34.8 mm and 10.2 mm thick, with a silvered opaline dial. Manually wound calibre 1928 MC with a single-button chronograph, on a semi-matte burgundy red alligator leather strap with a second grey alligator strap. Cartier limits this version to 200 numbered pieces.
This is the Cartier Privé Tortue. It has an open case back and rhodiumised Roman numeral hour markers, and it comes with a second strap in shiny grey alligator leather that is interchangeable with the first.
This Tortue is a single-button chronograph with a silvered opaline dial and two snailed counters. Small seconds sit at 9 o'clock and chronograph minutes at 3 o'clock, with blued-steel apple-shaped hands.
The movement is the manually wound calibre 1928 MC. It beats at 28,800 vibrations per hour and has a power reserve of approximately 44 hours.
Key details
Design and engineering
- DialSilvered opaline with two snailed counters: small seconds at 9 o'clock and chronograph minutes at 3 o'clock. Rhodiumised Roman numeral hour markers and blued-steel apple-shaped hands.
- Case950/1000 platinum, 43.7 x 34.8 mm and 10.2 mm thick, with an open back and a faceted crown set with a ruby cabochon. Water-resistant to 3 bar (approximately 30 metres).
- Strap and buckleSemi-matte burgundy red alligator leather, with a second strap in shiny grey alligator leather. The two straps are interchangeable. The buckle is a 950/1000 platinum ardillon.
- Movement detail24 rubies, with the movement 4.32 mm thick.
Calibre 1928 MC
- Manually wound
- Hours, minutes, single-button chronograph
- 28,800 vibrations per hour
- Power reserve approximately 44 hours
The reference
Technical specifications
| Reference | WHTO0008 |
|---|---|
| Collection | Tortue |
| Calibre | 1928 MC |
| Movement | Manually wound |
| Functions | Hours, minutes, single-button chronograph |
| Power reserve | Approximately 44 hours |
| Frequency | 28,800 vibrations per hour |
| Jewels | 24 rubies |
| Movement dimensions | 4.32 mm thick |
| Case dimensions | 43.7 x 34.8 mm |
| Case thickness | 10.2 mm |
| Case material | 950/1000 platinum |
| Crown | Faceted, set with a ruby cabochon |
| Water resistance | 3 bar (approximately 30 metres) |
| Dial | Silvered opaline with two snailed counters: small seconds at 9 o'clock, chronograph minutes at 3 o'clock; rhodiumised Roman numeral hour markers; blued-steel apple-shaped hands |
| Strap | Semi-matte burgundy red alligator leather, with an interchangeable second strap in shiny grey alligator leather |
| Clasp | 950/1000 platinum ardillon buckle |
| Limited edition | 200 numbered pieces |
Buying with HYPA
Purchase with confidence
- Original warranty card included, dated 2025
- Free insured delivery within Australia and Hong Kong, and to Singapore (ships from Hong Kong) · elsewhere quoted
- Payment by bank transfer
- Registered Australian dealerHYPA International Pty Ltd · Registered Victorian second-hand dealer, Registration No. SHD-0018017.
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